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This value affects several parts of the application:
 
This value affects several parts of the application:
 
*how many material preset menus are available
 
*how many material preset menus are available
*a value greater than 1 shows the [[3D View/Materials|Materials]] section in 3D View.
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*a value greater than 1 shows the [[3D View/Edit#Materials|Materials]] section in 3D View.
 
*a section for each extruder's specifications is shown under the [[Settings/Printer/Extruder|Extruder]] subcategory.|*count|
 
*a section for each extruder's specifications is shown under the [[Settings/Printer/Extruder|Extruder]] subcategory.|*count|
  

Revision as of 15:54, 20 January 2016

A screenshot of the Extruder Count setting as seen in MatterControl's SETTINGS pane.

Function

The number of extruders the printer has.

This value affects several parts of the application:

  • how many material preset menus are available
  • a value greater than 1 shows the Materials section in 3D View.
  • a section for each extruder's specifications is shown under the Extruder subcategory.

Parameters

  • count

Example(s)

count

In this example, the printer has two extruders.

Extruder Count-ss-ex.png